Caught Off Guard - Overcrowding Causes Pneumonia to Reach Mass Infection Level!

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Jan 29, 2011

Pneumonia cases shoot past alert level

Alerts also triggered for 2 other indicators used to monitor flu outbreaks

<!-- by line -->By Salma Khalik , HEALTH CORRESPONDENT
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THE number of people who have severe pneumonia and require hospital care has shot up beyond the 220-a-week alert level that triggers concerns of a high level of infections in the community.
Last week, 226 people with pneumonia were admitted to hospitals - leading to a Health Ministry warning earlier this week of rising respiratory infection rates.
Read the full story in Saturday's edition of The Straits Times.
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[Watchman]

They only way to reign in this over-crowded effect .

Is to speed up inflation .

You can blame those Singaporeans who
cannot keep up with the pace and
renting their homes out to Foreigners .

If they can keep up . There won't be such
any opportunity for government to accommodate them .
Too much dormitories are needed .